Thesaurus / buttoned-up
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Then it disappeared up the ladder, and we buttoned up a bit more and were dressed at last.
GARDENS OF THE CARIBBEES, V. 1/2IDA MAY HILL STARRThe pavements were drying in the fresh night wind and he had his overcoat buttoned up to the neck.
THE REGENTE. ARNOLD BENNETTThe streets were empty, as he walked rapidly to his lodgings, with buttoned-up overcoat, and hat drawn over his eyes.
A CHANGED HEARTMAY AGNES FLEMINGVindt buttoned up his coat, put his stick under his arm and held his hands behind his back.
DRY FISH AND WETANTHON BERNHARD ELIAS NILSENIn class and playground, I appeared buttoned up in my big cloak, bathed in perspiration, but happy in having hidden my shame.
THE STRAND MAGAZINE, VOLUME V, ISSUE 28, APRIL 1893VARIOUSJanet's breath came fast as she gazed into the mirror and buttoned up the coat.
THE DWELLING PLACE OF LIGHT, COMPLETEWINSTON CHURCHILLHe buttoned up his oilcoat and clambered on deck, and a minute or two later Donald could hear his voice.
THE VIKING BLOODFREDERICK WILLIAM WALLACEHe wore an overcoat buttoned up to the neck, and on the felt hat which he held in front of him fresh rain-drops glistened.
THE EMPTY HOUSE AND OTHER GHOST STORIESALGERNON BLACKWOODMy good friend of the auto-mitrailleuse smiled, rose, and buttoned up his coat.
THE NEW YORK TIMES CURRENT HISTORY OF THE EUROPEAN WAR, VOL 1, ISSUE 4, JANUARY 23, 1915VARIOUSButtons are sewed on the bag, and there are button-holes in the flaps so it may also be buttoned up tightly.
CRUISINGS IN THE CASCADESGEORGE O. SHIELDSWORDS RELATED TO BUTTONED-UP
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